Zimbabwe Ministers, Top Officials Face Arrest
Government officials, including Cabinet ministers that ignore recommendations by parliamentary committees, may face prosecution in future once the Privileges, Immunities and Powers of Parliament Act is amended. This was revealed by National Assembly speaker Jacob Mudenda during the Southern Africa Parliamentary Support Trust (Sapst) 10-year anniversary celebrations in Harare on Friday. Mudenda said the new […]
Botswana MPs walk out in salary debate protest
The issue arose last Friday after MPs failed to form a quorum protesting that their salaries and allowance Bill was not discussed rather they were used to pass President’s pensions and retirement benefits. The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) MPs backbench did not leave any stone unturned, as they were the ones demanding to know why […]
